Strategies and tips to make your media or creative job search more effective. From where to look and how to apply to staying organized and following up, Job Search helps you navigate the process with confidence and land opportunities faster.
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Nail these skills if you want to be desirable to employers
We’ve all been there. You walk into an interview feeling on top of the world. You know you have mad skills. But then the questions start and all that confidence disappears faster than that selfie…
Molly Folse
You’ve no doubt heard about social media gaffes—inappropriate newsjacking, personal posts ending up on company accounts—that get marketing professionals fired. But what do people do on social media that can help them get hired? According…
Molly Folse
Welcome to week 11 of The Weekend Job Search, our ongoing series that breaks the whole job-search process into 13 totally doable to-do items. Last week, you got to know the company and position you’re…
John Lombard
If you’re looking for a job in media, you probably know you have to clear your social media accounts of anything that would raise a hiring manager’s eyebrows. Deleting the party pics and political rants are…
John Lombard
Welcome to week 12 of the #WeekendJobSearch, our ongoing series that breaks the whole job-search process into 13 totally doable to-do items. Last week, you developed an elevator pitch to up your interview game. This…
John Lombard
Mediabistro partnered with social media strategist and instructor KiKi L’Italien to discuss how video platforms like Facebook Live, Snapchat and Periscope are shaking up the social media industry. See some of the highlights, and our…
Franny Goldberg
From tips for new college grads just starting out in the workplace to information on professions that might make mid-career pros make the switch, we’ve got vital intel on job searching and career management you can easily polish off over a weekend morning cup of joe.
Katie Hottinger
We’re rounding up Mediabistro's latest career and job-search coverage—so you'll have plenty of time to catch up on what you may have missed during the workweek.
Mediabistro
Without being too hard on yourself, take a look at these things that may have cost you the job.
John Lombard
Just in time for the Rio Olympics, see how your job-seeking skills perform
John Lombard